John W. Benson

1846 - 1928  (82 years)

• Name	John W. Benson
  Born	30 May 1846	Tennessee   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	7 Nov 1928
  Buried	Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4, 5]
  Person ID	I41729	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Mother	Jane McBryant,   b. Aug 1828, Tennessee
  Family ID	F15331	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth "Betty" Walker,   b. 22 Apr 1853, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Nov 1939  (Age 86 years)
  Married	4 Aug 1870	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Children	1. Eliza J. Benson,   b. Jun 1872, Tennessee   2. Benson + 3. Sarah Elizabeth "Sally" Benson,   b. 22 Apr 1874, Tennessee ,   d. 10 Aug 1965  (Age 91 years) + 4. Margarett E. "Maggie" Benson,   b. 26 Jan 1876, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Nov 1959  (Age 83 years) + 5. Mary C. Benson,   b. 10 Jan 1878, Tennessee ,   d. 16 Apr 1973  (Age 95 years)   6. John A. Benson,   b. Nov 1880, Tennessee + 7. James Matthias Benson,   b. 11 Nov 1885, Tennessee ,   d. 6 May 1965  (Age 79 years) + 8. Walter W. Benson,   b. 16 Jun 1891, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Dec 1975, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F15325	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 30 May 1846 - Tennessee Married - 4 Aug 1870 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1900 - District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 159.

  
  

• Sources

  [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, family 357, page 411a, line 20, 5 Sep 1850. ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/tn/sevier/1850/pg0408b.txt [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 377. http://sevierlibrary.tripod.com/page61880.html [S112] Census, 1900. name: John W Benson titles & terms: event: Census event date: 1900 event place: ED 141 Civil District 6, 16, Sevier, Tennessee, United States birth date: May 1846 birthplace: Tennessee relationship to head of household: Head father's birthplace: Tennessee mother's birthplace: Tennessee race or color (standardized): White gender: Male marital status: Married years married: 29 estimated marriage year: 1871 mother how many children: number living children: immigration year: page: 5 sheet letter: A family number: 80 reference number: 16 film number: 1241596 digital folder number: 004118730 image number: 00009 Household Gender Age Birthplace head John W Benson M 54 Tennessee wife Elizabeth Benson F 47 Tennessee daughter Eliza J Benson F 28 Tennessee daughter Mary C Benson F 22 Tennessee son John A Benson M 20 Tennessee daughter Nancy A Benson F 17 Tennessee son Mathias Benson M 15 Tennessee daughter Susen A Benson F 12 Tennessee son Walter W Benson M 9 Tennessee daughter Sydna D Benson F 5 Tennessee mother Jane Benson F 72 Tennessee [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 659. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 6638500).